Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornish College of the Arts | Seattle, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Heritage University | Toppenish, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Pacific Lutheran University | Tacoma, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Saint Martin's University | Lacey, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Whitman College | Walla Walla, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Golden Gate University-Seattle | Seattle, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornish College of the Arts | $39,913 | 71.13% | 52% | 6:1 | 443 |
| Heritage University | $19,920 | - | 44% | 8:1 | 853 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | $50,964 | 88.90% | 71% | 11:1 | 2,633 |
| Saint Martin's University | $44,210 | 95.04% | 60% | 11:1 | 1,609 |
| Whitman College | $61,492 | 47.70% | 90% | 9:1 | 1,493 |
| Golden Gate University-Seattle | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |